Chapter94
SamuelthoughtYvettehadbeWilson’sweakness,
Halfanhouter,theyarrivedattherestaurant.
WilsonhadagoodunderstandingofYvette’spreferences.Heknewherlikesanddislikes<b>,</b>andheorderedfoodthatshewouldenjoy.Text property ? N?vel(D)ra/ma.Org.
“Mr.Quinn,”Samuelsaidwithaknockonthedoor.
Wilsonnarrowedhiseyes.Heknewthatsomethingwasup–Samuelwouldn’thaveknockediftherewasn’tsomething<b>urgent</b>.
“Excusemeforashortwhille.”
WilsonopenedabottleofmilkforYvetteandhandedittoher.Hesmiledgentlyandalluringly.
Yvettelookedawayfromhisfaceandnodded.
AsWilsonwalkedoutoftheprivateroom,hisgentleexpressionfadedtohisusualicyexpression.
“Whatisit?”
Samuelimmediatelysaidrespectfully,“Mr.Quinn,we’vegottenour<b>hands</b>ontheNirvaroot.ItwillbedeliveredtoJubilifeCityassoonaspossible.<b>”</b>
Hearingthat,Wilsonsaidcoldly,“Verywell.Now,doeverythingyoucantofindtheMiracleHealerassoonasyoucan.”
“Rogerthat,Mr.Quinn.<b>”</b>
Meanwhile,intheprivate<b>room</b>,Yvettesatcasuallywithherlegscrossed<b>.</b>
Jakespokeovertheheadset,saying,“Boss,we<b>just</b>gotthenewsthatYasminhasbeenreleasedfromdetention.TheQuinnfamily<b>helped</b>her.”
Hergazeturnedcold<b>,</b>andshesilentlyremarkedhowitwastheQuinnfamilyagain.
“Boss,Ialsohaveonemorethingtoreporttoyou…”<b>Jake</b>saidcarefully.“TheNirvroot<b>we</b>weresendingtoJubilifeCitywassnatchedbytheQuinnfamily.Theyalsoinjuredsomeofourmen.Boss,wesufferedseriouslosses!”
“TheQuinnfamilyisreallysomething.”Yvettewasbaffled,andshescoffed<b>.</b>Peopleclosetoherwouldknowshewasreallyangry.
TheQuinnfamilyhadrepeatedlyhelpedYasmin,and<b>now</b>theyalsotookawaywhatbelongedtoYvette.Theyinjuredher<b>men</b>andcaused<b>damage</b>to<b>her</b>property.
Yvettewonderedifsheseemedlikesomebodywhowaseasilybullied.Shelightlytappedhernailsonthetableinanoppressingair.
<b>“</b>Weren’ttheylookingfortheMiracleHealer?Setupanappointment<b>with</b>them.InotonlywanttotaketheNirvarootback,butIwilsoteachtheQuinnfamilyalesson!”
KnowingthatYvettewasfurious,Jakedidn’tdaretosaymore.HewasalsoangryattheQuinnfamilyfortakingawaytheirNirvaroot.Itwasdisrespectful,andhecouldn’tswallowthateither.
Jakeimmediatelysaid,“Yes,boss,I’llbeonit!”
HethoughttheQuinnfamilywouldbeinserioustrouble<b>since</b>Yvettewastakingthingsinto herownhands!
WilsonwalkedinandnoticedYvette’smoodbeingalittledown.Heimmediatelywalkeduptoher.
“What’swrong?”
SeeingWilson,Yvette’sfrustrationfadedalittle.Sheshook<b>her</b><b>head</b>.“It’snothing.”
Uponnoticingher<b>reservation</b>,Wilson’sgazeshiftedalittle.Hecontinuedtosay,“I’vetoldyoubefore.Ifthere’sanythingthatyoucan’tresolve,youcanaskformyhelp.Inevergobackonmywords.”
WilsonwonderedwhenYvettewouldbewillingtoopenuptohim.Butitwasfineevenifshecouldn’t;hewaswillingto<b>wait</b>untilshewould
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